A look back at the relatively short history of the White House's chief technology officer role and accomplishments of the first four people to hold it.

He's now the nation's fourth chief technology officer.

Megan Smith (Photo credit: Joi Ito Under a Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 license.) After a few days of rumor and speculation, Megan Smith will officially take over as the…

Cloud storage firm Box Inc. on Monday announced the addition of Aneesh Chopra, the first chief technology officer of the United States, and Glen Tullman, former CEO…

The commercial IT industry can help DOD get to this point, Winnefeld told the audience.

U.S. CTO Todd Park Following in the footsteps of his predecessor, U.S. Chief Technology Office Todd Park took to the question-and-answer social network platform Quora to provide…

FedPod is FedScoop’s daily podcast highlighting the top news and events in federal government IT, hosted by David Stegon. [audio:https://scoopmedia-preprod.go-vip.net/fedscoop/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2012_07_Podcast071212P2.mp3|titles=Aneesh, Park and the DOD’s cloud strategy] Aneesh Chopra…

U.S. Chief Technology Officer Aneesh Chopra After months of speculation, former U.S. Chief Technology Officer Aneesh Chopra is expected to announce his bid to run for lieutenant…

Jonathan Bush admits that working with Todd Park at first was, well, awkward. It’s not that the two Booz Allen Hamilton consultants didn’t get along, but Bush…

&feature=youtube_gdata In a new video released by the White House, former U.S. Chief Technology Officer Aneesh Chopra explains the Open Innovator’s Toolkit released in February that focuses…